Policy Advocate for Satellite Regulation

1 week ago

Washington, United States SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP Full time

Company Overview: At SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP, we are revolutionizing the way the world accesses broadband. As a key member of our Starlink Policy Team, you will play a crucial role in shaping the regulatory environment to enable and protect our groundbreaking service.

Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Satellite Policy Associate to join our team. This exciting opportunity requires a Juris Doctor degree and 4+ years of experience in telecommunications, satellite policy, or engineering development. The ideal candidate will possess strong knowledge of broadband policy, spectrum use, and regulations, as well as experience working with government agencies and commercial players in the industry.

About the Role: As a Satellite Policy Associate, your primary responsibility will be to advocate for SpaceX's business objectives and ensure regulatory compliance for our Starlink program. You will work closely with our policy advisors to develop and implement strategies that align with our company's goals and values. Your expertise will be essential in representing and promoting our positions before federal agencies, regulators, legislatures, and regional organizations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and advocate for broadband and spectrum policies that support SpaceX's business objectives and Starlink's success domestically and internationally
  • Draft pleadings, letters, and other advocacy pieces to promote SpaceX's policy positions
  • Contribute to company satellite spectrum policy and outreach activities with government officials at all levels
  • Represent and promote the company positions before the FCC, NTIA, and other Federal agencies, regulators, legislatures, and regional organizations
  • Direct regulatory practice to secure necessary U.S. licenses, regulatory compliance, and customer support for all SpaceX spacecraft, earth stations, and services for the Starlink program
  • Develop and administer regulatory licensing application preparation, pursuit, and compliance requirements for system and service licensing
  • Provide strategic regulatory advice and advocacy support to business development efforts
  • Advocate to optimize prospective satellite and telecoms regulatory frameworks and policy environments in alignment with SpaceX business objectives

What We Offer:

  • Estimated salary: $145,000 - $200,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications
  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • Access to a 401(k) retirement plan and short and long-term disability insurance
  • Life insurance and paid parental leave
  • 3 weeks of paid vacation and 10 or more paid holidays per year

Requirements:Juris Doctor degree
4+ years of experience in the telecommunications, satellite policy, or engineering development,

Preferred Skills and Experience:

  • Strong knowledge of broadband policy and spectrum use
  • Experience working with government agencies and commercial players in the industry
  • Knowledge of radiofrequency spectrum technology
  • Understanding of telecommunications business and regulatory issues outside the U.S.

Location: Remote or office-based in the United States (flexible). Frequent travel is not required, but occasional trips may be necessary.

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